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Trope Family History

Trope Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Strope, Tropp, Trone, Tropea, Tropf, Troupe, Tope, Rose, Rode, Troy

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Where is the Trope family from?

You can see how Trope families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trope family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Trope families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Trope families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Trope's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Trope families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trope surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Trope ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Trope. 100% of Trope women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Trope family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Trope. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trope census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 323 immigration records available for the last name Trope. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 582 military records available for the last name Trope. For the veterans among your Trope ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trope lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Trope life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Trope in 1956 was 38, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Trope

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trope ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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